October 5/6/7

Fri, Oct. 5 | 10:00 pm | 90 minutes

The Borowitz Report Live with Adam Schiff

Andy Borowitzbrings his popular column to life onstage. Featuring the ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, RepresentativeAdam Schiff.

Politics and Nonfiction

Photograph by James Patrick Cooper / The Washington Post (Borowitz); U.S. House of Representatives (Schiff)

Adam Schiff is a congressman representing California’s Twenty-eighth Congressional District. As the ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, he is currently leading the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. Schiff’s work in Congress has also included introducing a constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United; a resolution to recognize the Armenian genocide; and a resolution to rein in the executive branch’s use of military force in the Middle East. Before serving in Congress, he served in the California State Senate and, prior to that, worked in the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Los Angeles. Representative Schiff is a graduate of Stanford University and Harvard Law School.

Andy Borowitz has contributed humor pieces to The New Yorker since 1998. He is the author of the satirical column The Borowitz Report, which began appearing on newyorker.com in 2012. He is the co-creator of “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” and the editor of the Times best-seller “The 50 Funniest American Writers.” His memoir, “An Unexpected Twist,” was named Best Kindle Single of 2012 by Amazon.com.